Record: 9-3 (SEC, 5-1)
Points For: 301 (25.00 per game) | Points Against: 247 (20.00 per game)
MPI: 0.7381 (16 out of 138) | SOS: 0.5584 (33)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 06 | W | Memphis (2-9-0) | 0.2375 (127) | 34 | 7 | ||
| Sep 13 | W | @ Louisiana Tech (5-6-0) | 0.4196 (90) | 31 | 11 | ||
| Sep 20 | W | Vanderbilt * (2-9-0) | 0.2351 (128) | 24 | 14 | ||
| Sep 27 | L | Florida * (8-4-0) | 0.6793 (26) | 15 | 21 | ||
| Oct 04 | W | Illinois (3-7-1) | 0.3384 (108) | 28 | 21 | ||
| Oct 11 | L | @ Southern Mississippi (9-3-0) | 0.7032 (22) | 14 | 42 | ||
| Oct 18 | W | Miami (Florida) (9-3-0) | 0.7335 (17) | 34 | 31 | ||
| Oct 25 | W | Auburn * (5-6-0) | 0.5047 (73) | 24 | 21 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 01 | W | Alabama * (10-2-0) | 0.8288 (5) | 6 | 3 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 15 | W | Louisiana State * (7-4-0) | 0.6604 (28) | 55 | 31 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Nov 22 | W | Mississippi * (3-8-0) | 0.3316 (110) | 19 | 14 | @ Jackson, MS | |
| Dec 27 | L | Nebraska (10-2-0) | 0.7443 (14) | 17 | 31 | @ El Paso, TX | |
* Denotes a conference game.